Ask a Therapist: How do I stop my family member from freeloading?

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Therapist Anastasia Pollock answers this viewer submitted question: 'My younger brother is a huge freeloader. Everyone in my family has made his life so easy that he simply doesn't think he needs to provide for himself. How do I stop the freeloading without causing family drama?'